gnika

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

gnike (e-infinitive)
gnikka, gnikke

Etymology

From another verb, gni.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ɡniː.kɑ/, /²ɡnɪk.kɑ/ (examples of pronunciation)

Verb

gnika (present tense gnikar, past tense gnika, past participle gnika, passive infinitive gnikast, present participle gnikande, imperative gnik)

(transitive) to rub
(intransitive) to toil and labour
(intransitive) to behave miserly

Usage notes

This is a split infinitive verb.

Derived terms

gnik m
gnikse

References

“gnika” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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